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title: OlkDateControl.AutoWordSelect Property (Outlook)
keywords: vbaol11.chm1000342
f1_keywords:
- vbaol11.chm1000342
ms.prod: outlook
api_name:
- Outlook.OlkDateControl.AutoWordSelect
ms.assetid: cd26e65e-d25f-26e3-5b6c-736beefb0742
ms.date: 06/08/2017
---


# OlkDateControl.AutoWordSelect Property (Outlook)

Returns or sets a  **Boolean** that specifies whether a word or a character is the basic unit used to extend a selection. Read/write.


## Syntax

 _expression_ . **AutoWordSelect**

 _expression_ A variable that represents an **OlkDateControl** object.


## Remarks

The default value is  **True** .


## See also


#### Concepts


[OlkDateControl Object](olkdatecontrol-object-outlook.md)

